In this lesson:
-You can understand how Italki works and ask me any questions you have
-You can see my style of teaching and lessons
-I can get a better idea of your language level
-For your next lessons, we can discuss which of my lessons would be the most suitable for you
I look forward to meeting you and starting your learning journey together!

COMPLETE ENGLISH
This course focus on all aspects of the English language: vocabulary, speaking & writing following the Lingua house curriculum.

General English Course: Adults (A2-C2) 💻

This course is for adults or children who would like to practice and apply effective strategies to the all portions of the Cambridge exams (reading, listening, speaking, writing). This course is also highly recommended for IELTS speaking and writing training.

I use official Cambridge preparation books in my lessons:
KET: Compact A2 Key, Exam Booster, A2 Key Trainer
PET: B1 Complete Preliminary, Exam Booster, B1 Preliminary Trainer
FCE: Objective First, Exam Booster, B2 First Trainer
CAE: Complete Advanced, Exam Booster, Advanced Trainer
IELTS: Task 1 and 2 Writing Walkthroughs, Detailed Writing Feedback, Mock Speaking Tests, IELTS Trainers
The books I use are flexible and specific books can be requested by students for use in lessons.

Exam Prep: Adults and Kids - IELTS, KET, PET, FCE, CAE 📚

During our lesson time together, I will proofread any mistakes your writing may have. I will also edit your writing, explain any mistakes and give you suggestions on how to correct/improve them.

Proofreading & Editing
I will correct:
-Missing or Incorrect Punctuation
-Incorrect spellings
-Grammar errors e.g. inconsistent tenses (they were vs they are)
-Awkward sentences
-Clarity & Structure
-Word misuse (bear vs bare, well vs good etc.)

Writing: Adults - Proofreading & Editing In lesson ✍️

This lesson is for students who would like to develop a neutral accent and be able to use pronunciation features such as stress, intonation and rhythm to sound more like a native speaker. We will eliminate other pronunciation errors such as phoneme errors or incorrect vowel sounds and replace them with the correct sound or unstressed vowel sound.

*New! Pronunciation and Accent Reduction 💡

Enables anyone to teach English in China easily. Online course with a 2 week in person intensive as well as 1 week of teaching practice.

CELTA courses are run by approved centres, based on specifications produced by Cambridge Assessment English. All courses have a minimum of 120 contact hours.
-6 hours of assessed teaching practice
-6 hours of observations of experienced teachers

TKT: YL is an exam for teachers and classroom assistants who want to teach English to young learners. It tests knowledge of concepts related to young learner learning and development, and knowledge of young learners from a teaching perspective, including the planning, teaching and assessment of young learners’ work.

Designed and delivered dynamic conversational English lessons to all levels of learners.

Created and delivered lessons 10 times a week to beginner level adults who were going to study abroad in Canada.

-Used school provided courseware and other resources to plan effective and engaging lessons for learners of various ages and proficiency levels.
-Carried out academic-related responsibilities including demonstration classes, conversation clubs, tutorials, seminars and presentations.
-Conducted placement testing and interviewing of new students.

I taught 1-1 private English lessons to adults of all levels.

-Working as an online teacher to brilliant Italki students
-Teaching general English lessons
-Teaching specialized English lessons such as IELTS and Business English to over 130 students
-Taught over 1100 classes (as of August 2021)

science

environment_and_nature

tech

gaming

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Official teacher training program by the creators of the IELTS exam (IDP)
Covers Academic and General Training Writing
Authentic ‘live’ materials and official IELTS samples
10 hours for speaking and 10 hours for writing
Practice in rating Writing and Speaking tests using the public Band Descriptors

Worth 40 CPD credits and awarded a NEAS Quality Endorsement.

Tests knowledge of concepts related to young learner learning and development, and knowledge of young learners from a teaching perspective, including the planning, teaching and assessment of young learners’ work.
Band 4 is the highest band score.